Research positions for
1 Postdoctoral researcher and 1 Ph.D. student
are available in the research group ‘Comparative Cognitive Anthropology’ at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics (Nijmegen, NL). The successful applicants will be expected to work on cognitive diversity across human cultures and play a key role in designing, implementing, completing and writing up experiments.
Positions will commence after 1 August 2008. The PhD position is available for up to 3 years. More Info
We announce two vacancies at Tilburg University (the Netherlands) for a postdoc and a PhD student, in the framework of a Science Foundation-funded project.
The project deals with issues in psycholinguistics, literacy and language acquisition, and works with Turkish and Dutch subjects. For a full description of the project, click on the following link: http://www.uvt.nl/vacatures/extern/500080405.html
A full-time Lab Manager position at the NYU Neurolinguistics Laboratory. BA/BS or MA/SM in cognitive science related discipline (psychology, linguistics, etc.) or computer science. Starting date is negotiable, but preferably July 2008.
The lab manager will be involved in all stages of the execution and analysis of magnetoencephalography (MEG) experiments on language processing. Previous experience with MEG or some other cognitive neuroscience method is highly preferred. A background in statistics and some programming ability (especially Matlab) are essential.
To apply, please email CV and names of references to Prof. Liina Pylkkanen (liina.pylkkanen@nyu.edu).
Contact Information:
email: liina.pylkkanen@nyu.edu
Tel: (212) 992-8764 or (212) 998-8386
Full-time research assistant for Cognitive Neuroscience of Language projects at the KIT/NYU MEG Lab. BA/BS in cognitive science related discipline (psychology, linguistics, etc.) or computer science. Starting date is negotiable, but preferably July 2008.
RA would help analyze data from MEG and joint MEG/fMRI experiments and help design and program additional experiments. Job includes some responsibility for managing the KIT/NYU MEG lab at NYU's Psychology Department. For 2008-09, research will concentrate on lexical access and morphological decomposition in auditory word perception.
To apply, please email CV and names of references to Prof. Alec Marantz (marantz@nyu.edu)
Contact Information:
email: marantz@nyu.edu
Tel: (212) 998-3593
http://www.psych.nyu.edu/meglab/